Re: [Full-disclosure] talk.google.com
From: Justin Allen (jallen_at_logicaldevelopments.com.au)
Date: 08/26/05
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Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2005 09:17:28 +0800 To: full-disclosure@lists.grok.org.uk
>From what I have read it seems that Google can only collect personal
information after asking you, as they say in this sentence: "When we
require personally identifying information, we will inform you about the
types of information we collect and how we use it."
I suggest you read Google's Privacy Policy[1] properly before making any
more accusations
[1] http://www.google.com/privacy.html
Technica Forensis wrote:
>>I don't understand the big fuss over google talk.
>>
>>
>
>I think the fuss has to do with the 'Privacy' paragraph in the terms of service:
>"You agree that Google may access or disclose your personal
>information, including the content of your communications" and
>"Personal information collected by Google may be stored and processed
>in the United States or any other country in which Google Inc. or its
>agents maintain facilities"
>
>Google itself is located in 11 locations in U.S. and:
>Dublin, Ireland
>London & Manchester, UK
>Sydney, Australia
>Toronto & Ontario, Canada
>Copenhagen, Denmark
>Paris, France
>Hamburg, Germany
>Bangalore & Hyderabad, India
>Milano, Italy
>Tokyo, Japan
>Amsterdam, Netherlands
>Madrid, Spain
>Stockholm, Sweden
>
>So, anything I say over gTalk will be stored and can be retreived by
>any of these countries.
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-- Justin Allen Software Developer Logical Developments Phone: +61 8 9458 3889 --------------040302010203000902010603 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Could you please state where it says: "You agree that Google may access or disclose your personal information, including the content of your communications" in the privacy policy?<br> <br> >From what I have read it seems that Google can only collect personal information after asking you, as they say in this sentence: "When we require personally identifying information, we will inform you about the types of information we collect and how we use it."<br> <br> I suggest you read Google's Privacy Policy[1] properly before making any more accusations<br> <br> [1] <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.google.com/privacy.html">http://www.google.com/privacy.html><br> <br> Technica Forensis wrote: <blockquote cite="mida5e4c830508251757103f8142@mail.gmail.com" type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">I don't understand the big fuss over google talk. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""><!----> I think the fuss has to do with the 'Privacy' paragraph in the terms of service: "You agree that Google may access or disclose your personal information, including the content of your communications" and "Personal information collected by Google may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which Google Inc. or its agents maintain facilities" Google itself is located in 11 locations in U.S. and: Dublin, Ireland London & Manchester, UK Sydney, Australia Toronto & Ontario, Canada Copenhagen, Denmark Paris, France Hamburg, Germany Bangalore & Hyderabad, India Milano, Italy Tokyo, Japan Amsterdam, Netherlands Madrid, Spain Stockholm, Sweden So, anything I say over gTalk will be stored and can be retreived by any of these countries. _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html">http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html> Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://secunia.com/">http://secunia.com/> </pre> </blockquote> <br> <div class="moz-signature">-- <br> <title></title> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; "> <pre>Justin Allen Software Developer Logical Developments Phone: +61 8 9458 3889 </pre> </div> </body> </html> --------------040302010203000902010603--
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